Myriophyllum aquaticum (Vell.) Verdc.
(Parrot’s Feather)

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesMyriophyllum aquaticum (Parrot’s Feather)
GenusMyriophyllum (water milfoils)
FamilyHALORAGACEAE (water-milfoils)
OrderSAXIFRAGALES (saxifrages, stonecrops, peonies, currants and gooseberries)
SubclassEU-DICOTS (dicotyledonous flowering plants)
ClassMAGNOLIOPSIDA (flowering plants)
PhylumTRACHEOPHYTA (vascular plants)
KingdomPLANTAE (plants)
DomainEukaryota (eukaryotes)
LifeBIOTA (living things)
Records of Myriophyllum aquaticum (Parrot’s Feather) :
1: Myriophyllum aquaticum (Parrot’s Feather)
7 Oct 2015 OSGR: SZ19 50° 50’ N, 1° 50’ W Vice County: South Hants (VC 11) England
covering surface of one bay of a large pond
Image 1: Floating mat - close-upImage 2: Floating mat - close-up (2)Image 3: Floating mat - dense areaImage 4: Floating mat in small pondImage 5: Floating mat in small pond (2)Image 6: Floating mat in small pond (3)Image 7: Floating mat in small pond (4)Image 8: Mat covering water surfaceImage 9: Mat covering water surface - close-upImage 10: Mat covering water surface - close-up (2)Image 11: Mat covering water surface - close-up (3)Image 12: Mat covering water surface - close-up (4)Image 13: Small pond with floating matImage 14: Straggly bits near pond marginImage 15: Straggly bits near pond margin - close-upImage 16: Straggly bits near pond margin - close-up (2)

Identification Works

AuthorYearTitleSource
Booy, O., Wade, M. & White, V. Parrot’s Feather

Myriophyllum aquaticum (Parrot’s Feather) may also be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Myriophyllum aquaticum (Parrot’s Feather)
BioInfoBioInfo (www.bioinfo.org.uk) has 0 host/parasite/foodplant and/or other relationships for Myriophyllum aquaticum (Parrot’s Feather)
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